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. 2012 Sep 7;11:13. doi: 10.1186/2251-6581-11-13

Table 2.

Association between CIMT and MetS in men by univariate and multivariate regression models

Variable
Univariate
Multivariate
Odds ratio
P Value
Odds ratio
P Value
  (CI 95%)   (CI 95%)  
MetS (yes/no)
1.833
0.364
0.319
0.462
(0.496-6.778)
(0.015-6.707)
Age (yr)
1.112
0.015*
1.223
0.005*
(1.021-1.211)
(1.062-1.408)
BMI (kg/m2)
1.077
0.339
1.182
0.364
(0.925-1.255)
(0.824-1.697)
WC (cm)
1.018
0.537
0.941
0.399
(0.962-1.078)
(0.818-1.083)
Diabetes (yes/no)
1.312
0.656
1.629
0.604
(0.397-4.338)
(0.258-10.288)
Hyperlipidemia (yes/no)
6.000
0.101
49.363
0.045*
(0.707-50.920)
(1.100-2215.205)
Hypertension (yes/no)
1.500
0.509
5.263
0.114
  (0.450-5.003)   (0.672-41.247)  

Legend: MetS: Metabolic syndrome, BMI: Body Mass Index, WC: Waist Circumference, CI 95%: Confidence Interval 95%.

*P ≤ 0.05 was considered statistically significant in Binary regression models.